Dexamethasone aggravates ischemia-induced neuronal damage by facilitating the onset of anoxic depolarization and the increase in the intracellular Ca2+ concentration in gerbil hippocampus

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 274-280

  Adachi, Naoto ^a   Chen, Junfeng ^a   Liu, Keyue ^a   Tsubota, Shinzo ^a   Arai, Tatsuru ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anoxic depolarization; Ca2+; Cerebral ischemia; Dexamethasone; Gerbils; Glucocorticoids; Hippocampus; Metyrapone

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; METYRAPONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT CURRENT; GERBIL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031938044     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199803000-00005     Document Type: Article

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